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GU men’s soccer playbook begins with welcoming international players

If theres any truth to the caution use it or lose it, then Spanish major Kyle Sunderland (at left) couldnt have landed in a better...

December 22, 2021

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Greenville University recognized as a Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador™

Greenville University is now recognized by The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) as a Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador™, furthering the University’s commitment to preparedness...

December 21, 2021

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Bloomington student awarded full-tuition Women in Leadership scholarship

Greenville University is pleased to award the full-tuition Women in Leadership Scholarship to Carolyn Smolen of Bloomington, Illinois. This $29,998 scholarship is offered for fall...

December 20, 2021

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When the lines blur between college and career

JJ Smith '20. Photo by Skylur Cullinane '21. Some students dont miss a beat transitioning from college to career. Take JJ Smith. Last spring, JJ...

December 17, 2021

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Saint Louis student awarded full-tuition MOSAIC Diversity Scholarship

Greenville University is pleased to name Xela Davis of Saint Louis, Missouri, as a recipient of the full-tuition MOSAIC Diversity Scholarship. This $29,998 scholarship is...

December 14, 2021

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Mulberry Grove student awarded full-tuition McAllaster Honors Scholarship

Greenville University is pleased to name Dakota Kruep of Mulberry Grove, Illinois, as a recipient of the full-tuition McAllaster Honors Scholarship. This $29,998 scholarship is...

December 14, 2021

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Newly released prayerbook draws from GU talent

Just released, Thy Presence My Light: A Free Methodist Prayer Book (Ignite Press, 2021) by GU alum Tyler Boyer 96 continues a path...

December 07, 2021

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Early childhood education: A student teacher's words of wisdom for up-and-coming student teachers

Theres no shortage of insights about preschoolers:Play is the highest form of research, said Albert Einstein.Children are not a distraction from more important work; they...

December 07, 2021

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In memory: June Strahl, GU Hall of Fame inductee and beloved coach

June (Starr) Strahl, co-founder of womens intercollegiate basketball at Greenville University and a member of its Athletics Hall of Fame, died November 18, 2021. She...

November 30, 2021

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GU part of pilot group to develop recruitment, retention plans for future teachers of color

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced that 24 colleges and universities in Illinois have volunteered for a pilot to develop plans to recruit...

November 23, 2021

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A weekend of music in Greenville features GU's jazz band and a performance of Handel's Messiah

A weekend of music will be kicking off the month of December in Greenville, Illinois. The Greenville University Jazz Band performs on Saturday, December 4,...

November 22, 2021

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Linda Myette Reflects on A Life Shaped by G.U.

Written by Linda Myette '73, VP for Advancement. Linda has been a member of the G.U. community--first as a student, then as an employee--for nearly...

November 17, 2021

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